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    OK its spider mites how do i get rid of them?

    I did not know that about sevin dust. we have always used it just because that is what "daddy always did". i am growing pepper for the first time to use as a spray, I also didnt know about pole beans being a favorite. Well i appreciate your info. I went through the beans with a fine tooth comb...
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    OK its spider mites how do i get rid of them?

    OK its spider mites how do i get rid of them organically and with poison?
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    turnips

    turnips are a southern specialty all you need to do is wash them real good in cold water and blanch them for 2 minutes bag and freeze if you want turnips you dice them up into about 1/2" cubes and blanch them with the greens. when youre ready to eat them thaw then season with creole seasoning...
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    I hate Johnson Grass and Polkweeds !

    eat that poke as a wild salad. just be sure to get the young tender leaves and dont eat the berries
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    Garden fencing

    if youre getting cats for varmint chasing, the more black they are the better chasers they are according to my ole granny and it works for us. energized fence can be very reasonable, a friend of mine got a 10 acre energizer for 25 bucks at the co-op. i use t posts wrapped with rubber for poles...
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    bell pepper help

    oh no its definately warm here, were in central alabama, its way hot and humid.
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    Garden fencing

    ive used an energized fence set at different heights to keep out varmints. i set one level a few inches above the ground one level at about cat height and one at about dog height. just stretch the low sections real tight so they dont touch the ground. mine worked great. it also helps to have a...
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    bell pepper help

    to my knowledge they arent moldy, mildewed or wet, there may be bugs in them but wouldnt they be in other veges as well? its got us puzzled. his hot peppers make way up into fall and everything else he touches just grows like mad, dont you just hate those green thumb folks :D
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    The Any Wonderful Food You Made From Your Garden Today Thread!

    squash and onions cooked in Amish butter, now that eatin'
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    Can you ID this plant?

    i say what ever it is its gonna taste great. CAN it ;)
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    bell pepper help

    im sure this is out there but i just dont gave the time to hunt for it. my dad who has gardened all his life, part of it to survive, cant get his bell peppers to make. all they will do is form small golf ball size fuits and then fall off. he only has trouble with bell peppers, he can grow just...
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